Visvamitra-samhita [sanskrit]

20,660 words | ISBN-13: 9788179070383

The Sanskrit text of the Visvamitra-samhita, an ancient text belonging to the Pancaratra tradition. Visvamitrasamhita is noted for listing authoritative Pancaratra works and the benefits obtained by chanting Lord Hari’s name. Alternative titles: Viśvāmitrasaṃhitā (विश्वामित्रसंहिता), Viśvāmitra-saṃhitā (विश्वामित्र-संहिता), Vishvamitrasamhita, Vishvamitra.

Verse 24.26

तन्तवोऽष्टोत्तरशतं द्वात्रिंशद् ग्रन्थयो मताः ।
उत्तमाख्यापवित्रस्य सूत्रसंख्या चतुःशतम् ॥ 26 ॥

tantavo'ṣṭottaraśataṃ dvātriṃśad granthayo matāḥ |
uttamākhyāpavitrasya sūtrasaṃkhyā catuḥśatam || 26 ||

The English translation of Visvamitra-samhita Verse 24.26 is contained in the book The Pancaratra Agamas (an Introduction) by Swami Harshananda. This book is not available online so in order to read the full text and translation you should buy the book:

Buy now! English translation by Swami Harshananda (2002)

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (24.26). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tantu, Ashtottarashata, Dvatrimshat, Granthi, Mata, Sutra, Sankhya, Catuhshata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvamitra-samhita Verse 24.26). If the system was successful in segmenting the sentence, you will see of which words it is made up of, generally consisting of Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Participles and Indeclinables. Click on the link to show all possible derivations of the word.

  • Line 1: “tantavo'ṣṭottaraśataṃ dvātriṃśad granthayo matāḥ
  • tantavo' -
  • tantu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • aṣṭottaraśatam -
  • aṣṭottaraśata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    aṣṭottaraśata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • dvātriṃśad -
  • dvātriṃśat (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • granthayo* -
  • granthi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • matāḥ -
  • mata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    matā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    man -> mata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √man class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √man class 4 verb], [nominative plural from √man class 8 verb], [vocative plural from √man class 8 verb]
    man -> matā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √man class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √man class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √man class 4 verb], [nominative plural from √man class 8 verb], [vocative plural from √man class 8 verb], [accusative plural from √man class 8 verb]
  • Line 2: “ uttamākhyāpavitrasya sūtrasaṃkhyā catuḥśatam
  • Cannot analyse *uttamākhyāpavitrasya*sū
  • sūtra -
  • sūtra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • saṅkhyā -
  • saṅkhyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • catuḥśatam -
  • catuḥśata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    catuḥśata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    catuḥśatā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
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